Nonprofit · EIN 47-3267901
BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $12,244,404 | $11,933,883 | $310,521 | $20,986,549 | $20,709,695 | $276,854 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $10,183,103 | $10,523,937 | -$340,834 | $20,630,191 | $20,663,858 | -$33,667 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,533,430 | $8,989,628 | -$456,198 | $20,810,572 | $20,503,405 | $307,167 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $949,293
- of which government grants
- $922,425
- Program service revenue
- $11,114,418
- Investment income
- $127,916
- Other revenue
- $52,777
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $308,406
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,276,278
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,584,088
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $44,802
- Accounting fees
- $177,539
- Occupancy
- $1,256,177
- Depreciation
- $556,962
- Program services (functional)
- $10,697,242
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,185,778
- Fundraising (functional)
- $50,863
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,630,191
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,986,549
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $20,709,695
- Net assets, end of year
- $276,854
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $8,423,761
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $276,854
- Gross receipts
- $12,244,404
- Employees
- 108
- Volunteers
- 132
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- DC
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY HEDIN | EXEC DIR - Officer | 40 | $141,065 | $4,563 |
| MARIA CARVAJAL | PRINCIPAL Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,338 | $11,598 |
| INO OKOAWO | DIR. OF OPER Officer | 40 | $128,882 | $11,912 |
| ZAREENA MOHAMED | ASSISTANT PR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $114,107 | $13,499 |
| ASHLEY ANDERSON | DIR STUDENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,217 | $11,844 |
| MICHAEL BING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA HARPSTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIEL MOVSESYAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE BROWN | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY ROMERO - OUTGOING | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEISHA IGBAZUA | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIETTE BERG | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE WILLIAMS | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON JONES | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORGE SALAZAR | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAT PARK | EXEC DIR - C Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY HEDIN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $131,458 | $3,289 |
| INO OKOAWO | DIR. OF OPER Officer | 40 | $115,973 | $9,379 |
| ZAREENA MOHAMED | ASSISTANT PR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $113,741 | $9,273 |
| ASHLEY ANDERSON | MTSS COORDIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,618 | $9,206 |
| MICHAEL BING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVEK SWAMINATHAN | SECRETARY - Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA HARPSTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABRIEL MOVSESYAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE BROWN | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH WHITESCARVER | TRUSTEE - OU Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIETTE BERG | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JASMINE WILLIAMS | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEISHA IGBAZUA | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY ROMERO | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLISON JONES | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMILY HEDIN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $119,569 | $3,587 |
| ZAREENA MOHAMED | ASSISTANT PR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,495 | $4,949 |
| KATHERINE PARK - OUTGOING | DIR. OF OPER Officer | 40 | $60,333 | $4,161 |
| INO OKOAWO | DIR. OF OPER Officer | 40 | $55,397 | $3,782 |
| MICHAEL BING | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVEK SWAMINATHAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE BROWN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH WHITESCARVER | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA SUCHMAN | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KENDRA HARPSTER | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIETTE BERG | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAGGIE KASH | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER LOHSE | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSY ROMERO | BOARD TRUSTE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 6923 WILLOW ST NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012-2023
- In care of
- % KEITH WHITESCARVER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KAT PARK, 6923 WILLOW STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20012
- Signed the 990
- KAT PARK, EXEC DIR - CURRENT
- Phone
- (202) 864-1979
- Return prepared by
- KENDALL PREBOLA AND JONES LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL IS TO PROVIDE FAMILIES IN WASHINGTON, DC WITH A FULLY IMPLEMENTED, PUBLIC MONTESSORI PROGRAM THAT ENABLES CHILDREN TO DEVELOP WITHIN THEMSELVES THE POWER TO SHAPE THEIR LIVES AND THE WORLD AROUND THEM.
Program accomplishments
- MONTESSORI IS A HIGHLY-STRUCTURED AND STUDENT-CENTERED APPROACH TO EDUCATION. IN THE MONTESSORI CLASSROOM, STUDENTS RECEIVE LESSONS ONE-ON-ONE OR IN SMALL GROUPS WITH THEIR TEACHERS. THEY EXPLORE DIFFERENT SKILLS AND CONCEPTS BY WORKING WITH HANDS-ON MATERIALS THAT RESPOND TO THEIR DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS. THESE MATERIALS ARE SEQUENCED PROGRESSIVELY AND ENABLE STUDENTS TO INDEPENDENTLY MOVE THROUGH THE CURRICULUM AT THEIR OWN PACE. BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI OFFERS 7 PRIMARY CLASSROOMS FOR STUDENTS IN PRE- KINDERGARTEN 3 THROUGH KINDERGARTEN, 5 LOWER ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 1-3, AND 3 UPPER ELEMENTARY CLASSROOMS FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 4-6.Expenses $10,697,242 · revenue $11,114,418
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-3267901
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B29)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,986,549
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,244,404
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $12,244,404 | $11,933,883 | $20,986,549 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $10,183,103 | $10,523,937 | $20,630,191 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,533,430 | $8,989,628 | $20,810,572 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $7,979,008 | $8,193,314 | $12,347,261 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-3267901).
Questions about BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
- What is the EIN of BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL is 47-3267901.
- Is BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KAT PARK.
- Who are the officers and directors of BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $141,065 (EMILY HEDIN, EXEC DIR -).
- How much revenue does BREAKTHROUGH MONTESSORI PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $12,244,404, expenses of $11,933,883 and total assets of $20,986,549 at year end.
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